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According to research at the Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy (AURA), researchers have developed a single atmospheric model that matches observations of both planets
Observations have revealed why Uranus and Neptune – the same in almost every way – are different colours.
"This is the first model to simultaneously fit observations of reflected sunlight from ultraviolet to near-infrared wavelengths."
Astronomers may now understand why the similar planets Uranus and Neptune are different colors. Using observations from the Gemini North telescope, the NASA Inf